{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-19.16.110","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 19.16.110","heading":"License required.","body":"No person shall act, assume to act, or advertise as a collection agency or out-of-state collection agency as defined in this chapter, except as authorized by this chapter, without first having applied for and obtained a license from the director.\nNothing contained in this section shall be construed to require a regular employee of a collection agency or out-of-state collection agency duly licensed under this chapter to procure a collection agency license.","path":["Title 19","Chapter 19.16"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=19.16.110","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T01:25:23Z","sha256":"e725949d6f0f982af6d82c3043c8e6885107bbd92b37a253508d85a6d7868a4b","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-19.16.100","next":"us-wa/rcw-19.16.120"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}